forstyrre

verbverb

to disturb · to disrupt

EtymologyOpphav

fra lavtysk ‘røre opp i noe’, av for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess; etterleddet beslektet med styr (II)control · order from Low German 'to stir something up', from for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess; the final element is related to styr (II)control · order

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

bry (II)to trouble, uroe (1)to disturb to troublebry (II), to disturburoe (1)
- kan jeg få forstyrre deg litt? may I disturb you for a moment?
- hysj, ikke forstyrr meg! shh, don't disturb me!
bringe uorden i;
skipleto upset, forvirreto confuse · to bewilder to bring disorder into something;
to upsetskiple, to confuseforvirre
- forstyrre balansen to upset the balance
- gripe forstyrrende inn i samtalen to cut disruptively into the conversation
brukt som adjektiv used as an adjective
- et forstyrrende element a disruptive element